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CVE-2025-14672: Snap7-RS users may experience system crashes due to buffer overflow

CVE-2025-14672 · published 10 months ago
Summary

A bug in Snap7-RS up to version 1.142.1 can cause a system crash if a malicious actor exploits it. This could happen remotely, and a proof-of-concept exploit exists. Users should update to a fixed version to avoid potential crashes.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
gmg137 snap7-rs <= 1.142.1
cpe:2.3:a:gmg137:snap7-rs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A flaw has been found in gmg137 snap7-rs up to 1.142.1. This impacts the function TSnap7MicroClient::opWriteArea of the file s7_micro_client.cpp. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buf...
A flaw has been found in gmg137 snap7-rs up to 1.142.1. This impacts the function TSnap7MicroClient::opWriteArea of the file s7_micro_client.cpp. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-119Buffer Overflow
CWE-122Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Timeline
Published14 Dec 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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